Sofia W.D.
ActingAbout Sofia W.D.
During the Japanese occupation, she attended Andjar Asmara's theater school. In 1948, she made her film debut in Air Mata Mengalir di Tjitaroem, using the name Sofia Waldy. After a divorce from first husband S. Waldy, she married actor W.D. Mochtar and began professionally using the name Sofia W.D., starting in 1964. Not just an award-winning actress of both stage and screen who appeared in well over 100 films, Sofia also became one of Indonesia's first female directors with 1962's Badai-Selatan ("Southern Storm"), a horror tale that was nominated for the Golden Berlin Bear Award at the Berlin International Film Festival. She produced, wrote and even operated the camera on a number of films, and was the director of the production companies Film Capital, Libra Film and Dirgahayu Jaya Film over the course of her busy and prolific career.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sofia W.D. reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Sofia W.D.'s filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 4% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sofia W.D. remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Behind the Mosquito Net, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sofia W.D. Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sofia W.D.'s career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sofia W.D..
Sofia W.D. - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sofia W.D.?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sofia W.D. is "Behind the Mosquito Net" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Sofia W.D. acted in?
Sofia W.D. has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sofia W.D.?
Other notable films include "Badai Pasti Berlalu", "The Queen of Black Magic", and "Max Havelaar: or, The Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company".